Females with ADHD diagnosed 4 years later than males, study reveals
A recent study published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry reveals that females with ADHD are diagnosed approximately four years later than males, potentially leading to a higher burden of concurrent psychiatric conditions and increased utilization of...
Guidance on State General Supervision Responsibilities under Parts B and C of the IDEA (July 24, 2023)
Summary IDEA Part B requires that children with disabilities, ages three through 21, receive a free appropriate public education (FAPE). IDEA Part C requires States to make available early intervention services to infants and toddlers with disabilities and their...
Autism Study Reveals ‘Valuable’ Benefits of Board Games
"It's no coincidence that board games are popular among people with autism. And yet, we are only just learning about how they could help in the design of future wellbeing initiatives and social enrichment activities for those with autistic traits. Autism spectrum...
Doctor Reveals 15 Overlooked Signs of ADHD in Girls
"Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, affects roughly 3 percent of adults around the world. However, many of those with the condition remain undiagnosed, especially women. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, men are nearly twice as...
Report: Charter Schools Are Failing Students with Disabilities
Overall, charters have delivered on the promise of better outcomes for marginalized children, researchers find — just not for those in special ed. https://www.the74million.org/article/report-charter-schools-are-failing-students-with-disabilities/
As discrimination complaints soar, parents of disabled students wait for help
"Sam is a bespectacled 6-year-old with a winning smile and a penchant for dinosaurs, as evidenced by the roaring Tyrannosaurus rex on the back of his favorite shirt. “He loves anything big, and powerful, and scary,” says his mother, Tabitha. Sam grins mischievously as...
Could Trump Shut Down the Department of Education?
DeMarle INC is nonpartisan but DeMarle INC does strongly believe in the importance of voting and encourages all of you to vote no matter who you will vote for. However part of the mission of DeMarle INC is also to protect the rights of individuals with disabilities....
Get to Know Your Brain
Your brain is an incredible and complex organ! It helps you think, learn, create, and feel emotions, and it controls every blink, breath, and heartbeat. Learn more about the parts of the brain and what each area helps control. https://youtu.be/SwFUTRFoCbw
New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) Family Resource Toolkit
The New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) has developed a Family Resource Toolkit to provide guidance and resources for parents with concerns about their child’s behavior or development. The toolkit provides: Resources with tips and suggestions to support the...
2023 Accountability Status under Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
Title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) §300.600 requires each state to make determinations annually about the performance of each public school district based on its annual performance relating to State Performance Plan (SPP) indicators. These...
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